Planning application
Northern Turbine Services Ltd, 1 Quarryfield Road, St Ola, Orkney KW15 1GD
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erect a workshop/storage building and generator building, create an access and install replacement window and aerial (part retrospective)
As published by the council, reference 25/285/PP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/285/PP
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Subject to Conditions
- Received
- 20 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 25 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Kirkwall West & Orphir
- Parish
- Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- KW15 1GD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2025
Received by Orkney Islands
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25 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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27 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
- Proposed Floor Plan
- Proposed Elevations
- Proposed Floor Plan
- Site Plan- Vehicle Turning
- Location Plan, Site Plan & Boundary
- Approved
- HSE (1)
- HSE (2)
- Roads Services
- Roads Services
- Roads Services
- Supporting Information
- Roads Services
- Environmental Health
- Scottish Water
- Biodiversity Enhancement Form
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Orkney Islands granted permission on 27 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Orkney Islands's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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